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With acting, I've always gotten by in life acting in situations. I'm a small person. I didn't have a chance to be a bully. But I could always act myself out of tough situations.
T'Keyah Crystal Keymah
Life
Myself
Tough
Out
Small
Could
Always
Gotten
Bully
Person
Situations
Act
Acting
Chance
Since 80% of my career has been devoted to successful commercial cinema, I have always been told that I do not know how to act.
Prosenjit Chatterjee
Cinema
Has-Been
Since
Know
Devoted
Always
How
Been
Commercial
Successful
Act
Career
I believe that when the public lacks even the most fundamental access to what its governments and militaries are doing in their names, then they cease to be involved in the act of citizenship.
Chelsea Manning
Believe
I Believe
I Believe That
Citizenship
Names
Most
Involved
Access
Doing
Cease
Governments
Lacks
Public
Then
Act
Even
Fundamental
But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in our Nation's history.
Xavier Becerra
Work
History
Chapter
Unfinished
Nation
Our
Liberties
Civil
Civil Liberties
Remains
Rectify
Passage
Still
Years
Close
After
Regrettable
Act
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was vigorously and vociferously opposed by the Southern states. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed it into law nonetheless.
Henry Rollins
Rights
Law
Lyndon
President
States
Signed
Civil
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Act
Johnson
Nonetheless
Opposed
Southern
Southern States
Act
As much as you act like everything is programmed or calculated or researched or numbers, spins, radio, and clubs, it's still human beings out here you can reach with music.
No I.D.
Music
You
Everything
Out
Out Here
Calculated
Like
Reach
Still
Human
Human Beings
Clubs
Much
Act
Radio
Beings
Here
Numbers
Programmed
I wanted to do something in film. I wanted to make my own movies. Something clicked in my brain, like, 'Oh, I can physically act! I can go on open casting calls and audition for something.'
Finn Wolfhard
Own
I Can
Something
My Own
Physically
Casting
Open
Like
Make
Calls
Clicked
Audition
Go
Brain
Oh
Wanted
Movies
Act
Film
It's only in the act of pushing yourself, challenging yourself to make a contribution to your community, to your family, to your country, that you actually realize your full self, you know?
Eric Greitens
Family
You
Yourself
Country
Community
Only
Self
Pushing
Know
Make
Contribution
Realize
Act
Your
Full
Challenging
Actually
In chess, you gotta come up with a strategy. I made a lot of plans in my life. 'I'ma do this, I'ma do that, this is gonna happen, that's gonna happen.' And a lot of stuff don't go as planned. You really gotta act on events as they unfold. That's how I compare chess to life.
Tee Grizzley
Life
You
Events
Made
My Life
Strategy
Stuff
Come
How
Gotta
Go
Chess
Lot
Up
Unfold
Happen
Gonna
Really
Act
Planned
Plans
Compare
You see people you identify with, and you take pieces of people you like and shape who you are. Like, I sound just like my dad. But that's literally my vocal chords. I can't sound like anything else... I sound like him, but I act like myself.
Damon Wayans, Jr.
Myself
You
People
Else
See
Vocal
Shape
Take
Like
Pieces
Identify
Him
Sound
Just
Literally
Anything
Anything Else
Act
Who
Chords
Dad
The uniqueness of executive clemency lies in the president's power to act without weighing guilt, innocence and legal principle.
Asha Rangappa
Legal
Guilt
Power
Innocence
President
Lies
Weighing
Clemency
Executive
Principle
Without
Act
Uniqueness
I have struggles in screenwriting that lead me to a third act that's always more or less efficiently wrapped up in a fourth act that's trying to give closure to too many things.
Xavier Dolan
Me
Too
Wrapped
Give
More
More Or Less
Struggles
Lead
Always
Up
Efficiently
Trying
Closure
Screenwriting
Act
Less
Many
Things
Fourth
Third
Water keepers patrol local waterways and prosecute polluters. Essentially, they act as the community's coast guard.
Robert Kennedy, Jr.
Water
Community
Guard
Local
Essentially
Patrol
Act
Coast
Coast Guard
Keepers
I can sing, I can act, my physical comedy is on point. I can do the splits.
Logan Paul
Comedy
I Can
Physical
Physical Comedy
Point
Splits
Sing
Act
Helping people, moreover those coming from where you grew up, this is the most important. Not everyone can succeed, but at least you can to act for them.
Kylian Mbappe
You
People
Important
Everyone
Those
Moreover
Most
Least
Coming
Up
The Most Important
Where
Grew
Succeed
Them
Act
Helping
Helping People
In 1978, Congress passed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act after hearings exposed the F.B.I.’s egregious practice of illegally spying on civil rights leaders, black nationalists, Communists and Vietnam War protesters.
Asha Rangappa
War
Rights
Intelligence
Black
Practice
Congress
Civil
Civil Rights
Leaders
Foreign
Passed
Spying
Surveillance
After
Vietnam
Vietnam War
Act
Communists
Exposed
If you care about people, then you're willing to act not just with compassion, but you're also willing to act with courage.
Eric Greitens
You
Courage
People
Compassion
Care
Willing
About
Also
Just
Then
Act
When presidents decide to litigate an issue to protect their policy decisions, they are more likely to act judiciously, and with an eye toward compromise, because they can see the larger implications for the legacy of their office.
Asha Rangappa
Presidents
Eye
See
More
Compromise
Toward
Implications
Likely
Protect
Policy
Policy Decisions
Because
Issue
Legacy
Office
Decide
Decisions
Act
Larger
I have two concerns with my work: having good things to act, and getting paid. In that order. Although if you're not getting paid well, that order can change. But that's what I'm concerned about. Good scenes. Decent money.
Terry O'Quinn
Work
Good
You
Change
Good Things
Money
About
Having
Scenes
Well
Concerned
Concerns
Although
Getting
Decent
Order
Act
Paid
Things
Two
I prefer exiting from projects that don’t meet certain conditions, which primarily have to do with the script. When I’m disturbed, I can’t act. I’m no use as a non-actor, right?
Vishnu Vishal
Meet
Projects
Disturbed
Primarily
Conditions
Which
Script
Prefer
Certain
Act
Use
Right
For me, I need to listen to music in the morning, and after, it's kind of like a shower, you know what I mean? It's kind of getting rid of everything. I always play music after I act. It's not a conscious thing, like, 'Oh finally, I need to do this,' it's kind of a constant need.
Finn Wolfhard
Music
Morning
Me
You
Everything
Finally
Kind
Constant
Constant Need
Like
Know
Always
Getting
Listen
Oh
After
Mean
Act
Rid
Shower
Play
Conscious
Thing
Play Music
Need
The act of contemplation then creates the thing created.
Isaac D'Israeli
Contemplation
Then
Created
Creates
Act
Thing
The Human Rights Act is not a terrorists' charter. It enables ordinary citizens to seek redress when the government breaches fundamental freedoms enshrined in the European Convention on Human Rights such as the right to a fair trial, the right to life and free expression.
Emily Thornberry
Life
Government
Rights
Free
Human Rights
Trial
Enshrined
Citizens
Seek
Free Expression
Charter
Freedoms
Fair
Fair Trial
Enables
Redress
Terrorists
Human
Convention
Ordinary
Act
European
Expression
Fundamental
Right
I danced with Courtney Act, which was absolutely fantastic.
Craig Revel Horwood
Danced
Absolutely
Courtney
Which
Fantastic
Act
The Offshore Wind Energy Act could be not only a jobs creator, but also a history maker.
Martin O'Malley
History
Wind
Energy
Jobs
Only
Could
Also
Maker
Offshore
Act
Creator
Regardless of how I act, somebody is going to criticize me one way or the other.
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Me
Somebody
Other
Way
Criticize
One-Way
How
Going
Regardless
Act
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